Headline:
Wind Advisory issued December 3 at 9:58PM CST until December 5 at 3:00AM CST by NWS Duluth MN
Event:
Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 3, 2024 - 7:58pm
Expires:
December 4, 2024 - 8:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph
expected for much of northeast Minnesota.
* WHERE...Carlton, South and Central St. Louis, Lake and Northern
Cook Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Bois Forte
Band, Lake Vermilion area and the Fond du Lac Band. This also
includes the Boundary Waters eastern and central area.
* WHEN...From noon Wednesday to 3 AM CST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds gusting to 55 mph are
expected in southern Lake County and could also result in downed
power lines and power outages. Localized heavy snow showers are
expected Wednesday and could produce isolated 1 to 2 inches of new
snowfall. This new and recent snowfall is expected to result in
areas of blowing snow. These conditions may result in visibilities
less than 1 mile on roadways.
Instruction:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Area Description:
Northern Cook/Northern Lake; Central St. Louis; Southern Lake/North Shore; Carlton/South St. Louis
Forcast Office:
NWS Duluth MN